初级翻译资格考试备考练习及答案

1、初级翻译资格考试备考练习及答案1. English people often take umbrellas with them when they go out because they don't want to be in a rain.A. seized B. got C. captured D. caught2. Whenever Tom knew I was in trouble, he always lends me a hand.A. might B. would C. could D. should3. There is an arrow on the wall _ t

2、he direction of advance.A. pointing B. identifyingC. marking D. indicating4. The spaceman found to look at the earth away from itA. a most exciting experience B. it a most exciting experienceC.that a most exciting experience D.the experience most5. As people live longer, they to change their ideas a

3、bout lifeA. like B.tend C.wish D.long6. any instructiorts from the Head Office, we couldn't make any decision.A. Not receiving B.Receiving no C.Not having recived D.Having not received7. The design was so that you could not find any fault in it.A. delicate B. elaborate C. fancy D. complicated8.

4、So fast that it is difficult for us to imagine its speed.A. light travels B. travels lightC. do light travel D. does light travel9. She longed to visit Italy, _ she often dreamt about it.A. so seriously that B. so eagerly thatC. to such an extent that D. so anxiously that10. Even if he _ here, he wo

5、uld not be able to help us.A. is B. had been C. has been D. were11. The classroom is quite clean _ some waste paper on the floor. :A. except for B. except C. besides D. without12. He is the only one of those boys who _ willing to take a make-up examA. is B. were C. has been D. was13. He speaks Engli

6、sh well indeed, but of course not a native speakerA. as fluent as B. more fluent thanC. so fluently as D. much fluently than14. Nuclear science should be developed to benefit the people _ harm them.A. rather than B. other thanC. more than D. better than15. Everyone is working harder, and living a ha

7、ppier life now, _ ?A. isn't one B. aren't weC. isn't it D. aren't they16. Sorry, I didn't know _ Dr. Smith has already returned from his holiday. I'II go and see him in a minuteA. that B. when C. whether D. if17. There's little chance that mankind would a nuclear war.A. r

8、etain B. endure C. maintain D. survive18. It was a soldier who happened to be there saved the girl from the dangerA. where B. how C. that D. when19. The dictionary she bought is that I have.A. twice as much as B. as twice much asC. twice more than D. twice than20. When I took his temperature, it was

9、 two degrees above _ .A. average B. ordinary C. regular D. normal【参考答案】1.【翻译】 英国人外出时经常带把雨伞因为他们不想淋雨。【解析】 D英语中，淋雨用catch的被动形式表达。2.【翻译】 只要汤姆知道我遇到麻烦，他总会帮我一把。【解析】 B本题中would表示过去常常发生的动作。3.【翻译】 墙上有只箭，表示前进的方向。【解析】 D point意为“指向”;identify意为“辨认”;mark意为“标示”;indicate意为“表示”。4.【翻译】 宇航员发现从远处观看地球令人激动不已。【解析】 B 本题考核形式宾语

10、的应用。句子中it是形式宾语，a most exciting experience为名词短语作宾语补足语。5.【翻译】 随着人们年龄的增长，他们对人生的看法渐渐改变。【解析】 B 四个选项均可用作动词，其中like意为“喜欢”;tend意为“趋向：wish意为“希望”;long意为“渴望”。6-【翻译】 没有接到总部的指示，我们做不了决定。【解析】C本题考查分词的时态与分词的否定式。根据题意判断，分词的动作(接到指示)发生在谓语动词的动作(做决定)之前，因此用分词的完成式。分词的否定式的构成为not+分词。该句可理解为：Because we had not received any instr

11、uctions from the Head Office, we couldn't make any decision.7.【翻译】 这个设计如此精心以至于你找不到任何差错。【解析】 B本题考核近义形容词的区别。delicate意为“精美的，精致的”;elaborate意为“精心制作的.”;fancy意为“别致的，花哨的”;complicated意为“复杂的”。8.【翻译】 光传播如此地快以至于我们难以想象它的速度。【解析】 D本句中So在句首，谓语动词要用倒装形式。9.【翻译】 她做梦都渴望游览意大利。【解析】 C sothat与suchthat的意思和句法作用相同，但是因为so(a

12、dv.)和such(adj.)的词类不同，所以so.that和such.that的句子结构也不同。试比较：so+ adj. /adv.+that clause(so后跟形容词或副词);such( a/an)+n.+that clause(8uch后跟名词)。10.【翻译】 即使他在这儿，他也不能够帮助我们。【解析】 D虚拟现在时表示与现在事实相反的假设，其条件从句的谓语形式用动词的过去式(be -般用were)，主句用would/should/could/might+动词原形。11.【翻译】 教室很干净，只是地板上有几片碎纸屑。【解析】 A本题考核近义词的用法区别。except for的宾语与

13、前述对象完全是两回事;except：指同一类事物的总体中除去一部分;besides：强调“除此之外，还包括”;without：“没有”。12.【翻译】 他是愿意参加补考的唯一男生。【解析】 A本题考核主谓一致的语法现象。主句为一般现在时，而定语从句的先行词是单数概念，所以定语从句的谓语也要用一般现在时单数形式。13.【翻译】 他说英语确实很好，当然没有以英语为母语者说得流利。【解析】 C本题考核修饰部分的语法应用。后半句可看作是句子的状语成分，用副词修饰谓语动词。同时注意not as( so) .as的应用。14.【翻译】 发展核科学应该为人们带来益处而不是带来危害。【解析】 A rather

14、 than意为“而不是”;other than意为“除了，不同于”;more than意为“多于”;better than意为“好于”。15.【翻译】 现在每人都在努力工作，过着幸福生活，是吗?【解析】 D 当陈述部分的主语为everybody，everyone，anybody，anyone，nobody等 表示人的不定代词时，反义疑问句的主语在日常英语中通常用they。如：Everyone has been to Shanghai，haven't they?如果陈述部分的主语是everything，anything，nothing 等表示物的不定代词时，附加问句的主语常用it，不用t

15、hey。如：Everything is getting along quite well, isn't it?16.【翻译】 对不起，我不知道Dr. Smith已经度假回来。我马上去看他。【解析】 A本题考核宾语从句的掌握情况。I didn't know是主句部分，Dr. Smith has already returned from his holiday是宾语从句，其连接词为that。17.【翻译】 人类不可能在核战争中生存。【解析】 D retain意为“保持，保留”;endure意为“忍受”;maintain意为“维持，维修”;survive意为“生存”。18.【翻译】 是一位恰巧路过的战士在危险中挽